Seantè HatcherSeantè Hatcher is an extraordinary leader, dynamic clinician and financial coach. Her innovative strategies have fortified partnerships with agencies dedicated to supporting individuals and families, and she has a proven track record of developing and delivering impactful community training programs. In her role as the Assistant Dean of the Office of Continuing Professional Education at the University of Maryland School of Social Work, Ms. Hatcher, she has increased the revenue over 100% and is committed to enhancing social workers' clinical skills. Beyond her academic leadership, Ms. Hatcher is the Chief Visionary Officer of Wealth Esteem LLC, a pioneering company, focused primarily on Black Women, to assist in healing financial trauma, gaining practical financial skills and resources to embrace a life of abundance and fulfillment. 

Education:  
BA in Sociology, Wilberforce University  
MSW Community, Organization and Groups, University of South Carolina, Columbia  

Research Interests:
Historical financial trauma among Black Americans, middle class financial support and stability, consumer debt and protection, financial education and training. Financial coaching and trust, financial behavioral interventions  

 

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